Christopher N. Ferreria is a San Diego-based artist and educator whose art practice is rooted in understanding the tensions between the public and private domains of identity through its formation, performance, and perception in society. He explores how individual and community identities sublimate themselves through material, spatial, interpersonal, and symbolic engagement and representation. Ferreria’s individual and collaborative works have been shown nationally and internationally including inSite_05: Art Practices in the Public Domain, MPact Global Action for Gay Men’s Health & Rights/International AIDS Conference, Schwules Museum, and the Honolulu Museum of Art. Ferreria received his MFA in Visual Arts from the University of California, San Diego, and a BA in Studio Art from the University of California, Irvine. He currently teaches at MiraCosta College, San Diego Mesa College, and Southwestern College.
